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The Proctor Silex Automatic Electric Can Opener is a countertop can opener with a guide post that lines the can up, automatic shutoff so it stops on its own, and a built-in knife sharpener on the back. The cutting lever twists off for washing, and the cord stores in the base. It suits cooks who open many cans and want hands-free operation, but it is a basic unit: no one-touch start, no lid magnet, and no cordless design like some pricier rivals. Owners report it works well when cans are seated correctly, while a notable share of buyers find it struggles with some can sizes and the blade dulls over time.
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Ratings average 3.9 out of 5 across 332 reviews, with most praise for easy alignment and hands-free shutoff. Complaints center on cans that slip or fail to open and on the blade losing bite over time.
The Proctor Silex Automatic Electric Can Opener opens cans in many different sizes. A guide post helps line up the can so it opens correctly the first time. The automatic shutoff frees your hands for other tasks while it works.
A knife sharpener is built into the back of the unit. The cutting lever is washable and twists off for easy cleaning. Integrated cord storage helps reduce countertop clutter.
